30th October 2017
Book review: Wild Guide Scotland: Hidden Places, Great Adventures and the Good Life
John Chivall reviews a new guidebook to the Highlands and Islands
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30th October 2017
Events news: an evening with mountaineer Nigel Vardy, fundraising for Mountain Heritage Trust
West Yorkshire Scouts present an evening with Nigel Vardy. All funds raised go to the Mountain Heritage Trust
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27th October 2017
Events news: Berghaus unveil packed programme at Kendal Mountain Festival
Berghaus to host an evening of outdoor film premieres (including Bonington: Mountaineer) and a night navigation course at this year's Kendal Mountain Festival
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27th October 2017
Poll: 64% in favour of World Heritage Site status proposal for Skye
News that Skye could seek dual World Heritage Site status has received a broadly positive response in an online poll conducted by The Great Outdoors
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26th October 2017
Mountains in Mind photography exhibition raises £2,000 for Ramblers Scotland
A photography exhibition raising awareness of the benefits of walking for mental health and wellbeing has raised £2,000 for Ramblers Scotland
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26th October 2017
Dual World Heritage Site status could be proposed for Skye to attract tourist funding
The Highland Council has published a paper suggesting UNESCO World Heritage Site status could be sought for Skye to attract funding for improvements
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25th October 2017
Shelter Stone: a mountain bothy book that could save your life
200 copies of Shelter Stone have been hidden in bothies worldwide – a 66-page newsprint publication that might just save a life, even if it means setting fire to it
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24th October 2017
Why are British backpackers heading to Scandinavia?
Alex Roddie investigates the wilder charms of backpacking in the Scandinavian wilderness – and why you should consider it for your next big trip
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23rd October 2017
Lake District power lines buried at Braithwaite
Electricity North West has removed overhead power lines and electricity poles at Braithwaite, near Keswick, at a cost of £43,000
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23rd October 2017
Book review: The Island in imagination and experience by Barry Smith
Jim Perrin reviews a 'fascinating, scrupulous, angry' book
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20th October 2017
Walthamstow Wetlands, Europe's largest urban wetland nature reserve, opens today
Walthamstow Wetlands – dubbed 'London's best-kept secret' – opens to public today after £10.6m investment
